CBS Gushes Over Obama Dumbbell Workout, ABC Fears 'Security Breach,' NBC Ignores Viral Video Altogether

Ken Shepherd | June 4, 2014
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President Obama's labored dumbbell workout was video too good to ignore for both ABC's World News and CBS's Evening News. NBC took a pass. Of course, both networks worked in a relatively positive spin for the president, with ABC worrying about and subsequently dismissing the notion of the video being a "security breach" while CBS's Maurice DuBois hailed the president as an disciplined athlete who sleepily hit the gym while on a grueling overseas trip.

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